If a Patient Presented with Patellofemoral Joint Pain Accentuated on Flexion

question 51

Multiple Choice

If a patient presented with patellofemoral joint pain accentuated on flexion of the knee, a clinician would first suspect __________.

• A) chondromalacia patella
• B) anterior cruciate ligament rupture
• C) patellar dislocation
• D) knee dislocation

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